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Bryant, South Dakota Weather

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Bryant weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bryant, SD
Friday, June 5 at 6:28 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
59°
Humidity
82%
Wind
20 mph
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
9:10 PM
Bryant, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBryant, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit with a 20% chance of precipitation at 3 AM.
L 61°H 78°
Bryant, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Light Rain
    67%
    0.25″
    78°61°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Clear
    87°60°+9°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    17%
    86°65°-1°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    26%
    79°63°-7°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Thunderstorm
    24%
    92°66°+13°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Thunderstorm
    23%
    90°72°-2°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    0.05″
    70°56°-20°
Bryant, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
194° · backing 12°
Direction
SSW
194°
Sustained
20
mph
Gust
28
mph
Peak 24h
29
avg 11
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 11 · pk 29 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 246SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 20 mph with gusts pulsing to 28 — flags snap, branches bend.
Bryant, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
944.1
-4.9 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 27.88 inHg
Now
944.1
mb
3h
-4.9
mb
12h
-2.3
mb
24h
-4.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 941947
935940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW947.4941.3942.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Bryant, SD
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
69μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 33 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 33
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 10

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.0 µg/m³, PM10 to 5.3 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
windy
Recent rain
3h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Bryant, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
83%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
37.3mi
UNLIMITED
57 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
06:28 UTC ·Bryant, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
06:28 UTC ·Bryant, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Bryant, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bryant, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bryant, SD
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:11 AM
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Daylight
15h 25m
Sunset
9:10 PM
Civil dusk
2:47 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Bryant, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
5:44 AM
Moonset
3:26 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Bryant, SD
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Bryant at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Bryant

SPC has placed Bryant in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Bryant

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.